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Released every Tuesday, the LOUNGE LIZARDS podcast helps listeners navigate the experience of finding and enjoying premium cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban) and quality spirits. Episodes range from 60 to 90 minutes and feature a variety of different topics including food, travel, life, sports and work. ​ The podcast features seven members: Rooster, Poobah, Gizmo, Senator, Pagoda, Grinder and Bam Bam.​ This is not your typical cigar podcast. We’re a group of friends who love sharing cigars, w ...
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the H. Upmann Connoisseur 2 with twelve year aged Tomatin Single Malt Scotch. The guys review the latest release in the Connie series, Gizmo attempts to revisit the power of the retrohale and they answer a few listener emails on Cuban travel and garage smoking setups. Items discuss…
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Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Padilla Candela in Robusto with Jameson Irish Whiskey. The guys smoke their first candela and explore the production process needed to produce a green wrapper, they preview their upcoming trip to the 2024 Premium Cigar Association Convention & Trade Show in Las Vegas and they d…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the Por Larrañaga Montecarlos with Nikka Coffey Malt Whisky. The guys smoke their thinnest Cuban cigar yet, they discuss the Habanos S.A. price increases taking effect this month, how higher prices will impact smoking decisions, and they talk about the origin of Japanese whisky. Joi…
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Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Foundation The Tabernacle in Lancero with Colonel E.H. Taylor Jr. Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. The guys return to review a Foundation cigar on a listener recommendation, they discuss their recent favorite TV finds and Gizmo shares his newfound love of the retr…
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Recorded live in Havana, Cuba the lizards welcome Danilo Rogríguez Portal - Production Manager of Cohiba and the El Laguito Tobacco Factory. This is the final of three episodes recapping their Cuba trip in January 2024. Danilo and the guys discuss his history and passion for cigars, the procurement and fermentation process for Laguito tobacco, as w…
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Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the La Flor Dominican Andalusian Bull with eighteen year aged Dewars Blended Scotch Whisky. The guys discuss the brand and history of this popular cigar, they debate if we are in another cigar boom, they read listener email and Rooster reveals his true identity as an A-list movie s…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair Vegas Robaina Famosos with Campo Viejo Tempranillo. This is the second part of three recapping their Cuba trip in January 2024. This week's focus: the first-ever lizard visit to Viñales in the province of Pinar del Rio - Cuba’s home for premium tobacco farms. They discuss the tobacc…
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Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair Drew Estate Blackened M81 in Corona with Blackened 72 Seasons Straight American Whiskey. The guys enter the world of Metallica and Bam does karaoke, they discuss Padron’s new farm in Estelí, we reveal yet another Year of the Dragon release and Pagoda details his recent trip to Cost…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair Punch Double Coronas with fourteen year aged Glenlivet Single Malt Scotch. This is the first part of three recapping their Cuba trip in January 2024. This week's focus: first impressions of Havana a year later, restaurant and lounge recommendation update, inflation impact on the Isl…
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Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair Arturo Fuente's Vintage 1960s Rare Pink in Signature with Brugal Extra Viejo Rum. The guys discuss and review Fuente’s newest line, they take issue with a big box retailer promoting "plume" on cigars and they debate the merits of Gurkha’s lawsuit against Davidoff over a fire breath…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the Cohiba Piramides Extra with Camu Borderies XO. The guys continue their journey into Cuban piramides, they do a deep dive on Cohiba’s line, and they explore a super premium cognac. Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), wh…
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Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair Oliva Serie V Melanio Maduro in Figurado with fourteen year aged Glenmorangie Quinta Ruben single malt scotch. The guys revisit Oliva in a different line, they discuss Cigar Aficianado’s Top 25 Cigars from 2023 and Pagoda and Senator recap their trip to Panama. Join the Lounge Liza…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the Partagás 8-9-8 with Dom Pérignon Vintage 2013 Champagne and Delord 25 Year Aged Armagnac. The guys review the best and worst cigars and spirits they rated in 2023, they discuss Cigar Aficionado’s recently announced Cigar of the Year and they raise a glass to 2024. Wine/Champagne…
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Lounge Lizards - a cigar and lifestyle podcast - Best of 2023 Episode. We were supported in 2023 by Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey and amazing listeners like you! TIMESTAMPS (These stamps are behind by about 50 seconds on platforms running our 'upcoming cigars' audio on the front of the episode.) (00:00:55 -00:33:20) HOW THE LIZARDS MET (EP …
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Recorded at Casa Gizmo (a Ten86 annex) in northern New Jersey, the lizards pair ADVentura The Navigator in Pinzon with Old Forester 1910 Old Fine Whisky. The guys share the ADV origin story, they discuss yet another Fuente/Padron LEGENDS delay, and they discover a mobile cigar lounge business. PLUS: New $100 Rocky, Arnold's California Cigar Tent & …
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the H. Upmann Connoisseur B with Weller Special Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. The guys continue their journey through Upmann's Connie line, they discuss their Christmas cigar and drink lineups and they learn that Habanos S.A. is loosening its counterfeit security protoc…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Muestra De Saka The Bewitched with Little Rest American Single Malt Whisky. The guys review Steve Saka’s marca and his industry history, they reveal new details about the upcoming Padron/Fuente Legends collaboration, and they discuss what may be the wo…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the Ramón Allones Allones No. 3 with twelve year aged Bunnahabhain Single Malt Scotch. The guys review the first new regular production RA cigar in decades, they discuss the 2024 Habanos Festival, they answer a listener email about proper conditions for cigar storage and Pagoda fina…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the HVC Hot Cake Corona Gorda with WhistlePig 10 Year Small Batch Rye Whiskey. The guys smoke a cigar from a Miami-based boutique brand, they discuss a pricey new release from Davidoff plus an upcoming customer-blended cigar from E.P. Carrillo, and they debate their favorite desert…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the Bolívar Coronas Gigantes with Courvoisier XO cognac. The guys smoke a discontinued Churchill, they review Bolivár’s history and its ties to Partagás, they discuss two new Habanos S.A. releases, and they share advice on how to avoid predatory cigar sellers. PLUS: Will and Jada, a…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Foundation Olmec Claro in Robusto with Bulleit Bourbon Frontier Whiskey. The guys answer listener email about cigar towers and seasonal humidity changes, their have their first-ever podcast cocktail, and they lament over brick and mortar retailers who don’t understand their own…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the Rafael González Coronas de Lonsdales with twelve year aged Aberlour single malt scotch whisky. The guys smoke their first Rafael González and discuss the marca’s long history, they share their favorite cold weather smoking setups, they discuss Cuban blending decisions on new cig…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Rocky Patel ALR Second Edition Robusto with Hillrock Double Cask Rye Whiskey. The guys discuss Rocky Patel’s unique story and extensive product line, they try a whiskey from a nearby distillery, Pagoda goes back to Toronto and they debate entering Rooster into a slow smoking co…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure No. 1 with Lambay Irish Whiskey. The guys discuss the HDM line and its history, they read some listener email, they learn of serious changes to airline routes in and out of Havana and they share stories of Cuban ingenuity. SONOS MOVE: https://amzn.to/3M…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards smoke Punch Short de Punch & Liga Privada Unico Serie Papas Fritas for their third Short Smoke Special with nine year aged Knob Creek Bourbon. The guys discuss the long history of Punch and the fifteen year history of Liga Privada, they talk about the top cigar brands at brick and morta…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the El Rey del Mundo Grand Marshall Edición Regional Balkani with Quill Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon 2012. The guys discuss the long-awaited El Habano Moderno book release, they revisit their frequent disappointment with Romeo y Julieta, they discuss the parallels between wine…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Padrón 50 Years The Hammer in Maduro with Pol Roger 2013 Vintage Champagne and The Balvenie 21 Year Aged Portwood Scotch. The guys celebrate 100 episodes by recapping their favorite podcast memories, reviewing the best and worst rated cigars on the podcast and sharing stories o…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Oliva Serie V Lancero with Hennessy VSOP Cognac. The guys explore a budget lancero, they read listener email about the cognac journey, they share lizard-listener inventions and they debate their first serious breach in ratings protocol. Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly disc…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the Cuaba Salamón with Tequila Ocho Reposado Barrel Select Widow Jane. The guys do a deep dive on the history of Cuaba, they discuss two recent football documentaries, and they answer a listener email about the ethics of buying Cuban cigars and traveling to Cuba. Join the Lounge Liz…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Ashton VSG Torpedo with The Senator Barrel Proof Straight Rye Whiskey. The guys revisit a Fuente blended cigar, Poobah and Rooster argue over chocolate, they answer a listener email about post-Covid smoking trends and Senator details his latest flight experience gone wrong. Joi…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the H. Upmann Connoisseur No. 1 with Siete Leguas Tequila Reposado. The guys continue their journey through Upmann's Connie line, they discuss the recently launched Cuban Factory Box Code guide and they answer a listener email about finding spirit pairings. Cuban Factory Box Code Gu…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair Foundation Cigar's El Güegüense in Toro Huaco with Mount Gay XO Rum. The guys smoke one of Pagoda’s old favorites, they discuss the cigar industry’s major legal victory over the FDA, they learn that DoorDash is delivering cigars in Texas and they discuss the spotted lanternfly inva…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the San Cristóbal de La Habana Harimau Malaya Edición Regional Malaysia with Courvoisier VSOP cognac. The guys debate the value of Cuban regional editions, they review the Habanos S.A. cigar pricing strategy one year in & and a few lizards recount an all-time prank on Rooster. Join …
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the CAO BX3 in Robusto with Peroni and Stella Artois Non-Alcoholic beers. The guys do a deep dive on CAO history and marketing decisions, they recap the Fuente and General Cigar lawsuit over this cigar line, Rooster visits Canada and Senator goes to a surprising movie. Join the Lou…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the Juan López Selección No. 2 with Dartigalongue Bas Armagnac XO. The guys journey into a new type of spirit, they debate the merits of Cuban regional and limited editions, and they discuss Chinese and Russian relations with Cuba. Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on …
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Plasencia Alma Fuerte Generación V Salmones with twelve year aged The GlenAllachie Single Malt Scotch. The lizards discuss the long history of the Plasencia family, they learn about a "woodmaster" named Billy, Senator and Pagoda detail their recent travel abroad, and they celeb…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the Quai d'Orsay No. 50 with twelve year aged anCnoc Single Malt Scotch. The guys review QD’s current line, Garçon (a.k.a. Senator w/ his saber) joins the podcast to celebrate Poobah’s birthday, and they discuss what makes both vintage champagne and cigars special. Join the Lounge L…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Tatauje Tuxtla Lomo de Cerdo with twelve year aged Highland Park Single Malt Scotch. The lizards discuss the unique presentation of this cigar, the guys dive into the viking history of the scotch pairing, they talk Yellowstone Drama and they answer a listener email about smokin…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the Por Larrañaga Galanes with fifteen year aged Barbancourt Haitian rum. The lizards discuss PL’s history with machine made cigars, they talk smoking outside in the summer and they debate repairing cracked wrappers on cigars. Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all t…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the E.P. Carrillo Pledge of Allegiance 2023 LE with fifteen year aged The Dimple Pinch Blended Scotch. The lizards smoke a brand new Fourth of July release featuring American tobacco, they discuss the titanic submersible disaster and they debate the best burgers and fries for the h…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the H. Upmann Connoisseur A with Foursquare Rum Exceptional Cask Selection XXI 2010. The lizards discuss the aging potential of Upmann cigars, they revisit a high-proof Rum pairing from Episode 6 and they debate whether cigars should be considered an investment. Join the Lounge Liza…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Padrón Family Reserve No. 85 in Maduro with Martell VSOP Cognac. The lizards discuss the recent decline in domestic U.S. cigar imports, they do a deep dive on Martell’s brand history, and they discuss how collecting cigars is about buying time and new experiences. Join the Loun…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the La Gloria Cubana Turquinos with Tequila Ocho Anejo. The lizards smoke a brand new Habanos regular production release, they talk La Gloria Cubana and its shared history with Partagás, and they do a deep dive on the tequila pairing. Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion …
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Freud Cigar Co. SuperEgo Lonsdale with Jura 12 Year Aged Single Malt Scotch. The lizards discuss Freud Cigar Company’s founding, they share some of their favorite at-home coffee machines, and we detail lizard approved backyard summer smoking setups. ROVER TV STAND LINK: https:/…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the Partagás Serie E No. 2 with Ommegang Hennepin Belgian Style Farmhouse Saison. The lizards debate the impact of Cuban factory codes on cigar quality, they do a deep dive on Belgian beer, and they present a conspiracy theory about the release of this cigar and the Cohiba Behike. J…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Illusione Holy Lance Maduro with Lagavulin 16 Year Aged Single Malt Scotch. The lizards do a deep dive on Illusione, they discuss the merits of a V-Cut, and a few of the guys share their battles with the neighborhood raccoons. Plus: Drew Estate & Metallica’s James Hetfield M81 …
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the Montecristo Edmundo with High West Double Rye Whiskey. This is the fourth and final episode recapping their Cuba trip in March. The lizards highlight their favorite cigar shops and lounges in Havana and they discuss their experiences at the Habanos Festival '23 and Amigos de Par…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Davidoff Millennium Lancero Limited Edition 2023 with Caol Ila 12 Year Aged Single Malt Scotch. The guys discuss the history of the peaty scotch pairing, they reveal how they met, a listener email takes Rooster to task, and Senator gives Gizmo an all-time gift. Join the Lounge …
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the Cohiba Lancero with Marques de Casa Concha Cabernet Sauvignon. This is the third part of four recapping their Cuba trip in March. The lizards visit the La Corona Factory in Havana - the manufacturing powerhouse of Cuban cigar production. They reveal what they learned during thei…
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Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Drew Estate Herrera Esteli Norteño Lonsdale with The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Years Old. The guys discuss the story behind the Norteño cigar line, they enter a YouTube vortex on nomad van life, they answer a listener email on sourcing cigars and they share their favorite warm wea…
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